The Best Source for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

NMEDA is a non-profit trade association of mobility equipment manufacturers, dealers, driver rehabilitation specialists, and other professionals dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities and assisting with driving independence using wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Putting You In The Driver’s Seat

To lead the most active life you can, you probably want a conversion van or vehicle; when purchasing you have three ways to go about it. First, you could buy a new handicap accessible wheelchair van, car, or truck with adaptive equipment customized to your needs.

Your second option would be to buy a used conversion van, truck, or car that can be customized for your needs. Your final option is to have mobility equipment and other accessibility options added to the family car or van you use currently.

How I Found My Freedom

“My Occupational Therapist recommended that I see a NMEDA dealer so that I would get the right vehicle customized to my needs.”

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Safety First – Are You in the Right Hands?

To ensure consumer and public safety, the National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration (NHTSA) issues specific safety regulations (FMVSS) that all motor vehicle and mobility manufacturers must follow. As a consumer it is difficult to identify which manufacturers are in compliance with these regulations. To address this issue, NMEDA has developed the Compliance Review Program, which ensures that manufacturers’ products meet the FMVSS.